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Headed vs Entitle - What's the difference?

headed | entitle |

As verbs the difference between headed and entitle

is that headed is (head) while entitle is give a title to.

As an adjective headed

is having a head or heading.

headed

English

Etymology 1

Adjective

(head)
  • Having a head or heading.
  • Going towards a certain direction.
    • Southward headed caravans
  • (of paper) Having the sender's name, address, etc. pre-printed at the top.
  • (in combination) Having a head with specified characteristics.
    • Derived terms
    * fair-headed * fairheaded * wrong-headed * wrongheaded

    Etymology 2

    See (head) (verb)

    Verb

    (head)
  • (head)
    • Smith headed the team last summer

    entitle

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l) (archaic) * intitle (archaic or nonstandard)

    Verb

    (entitl)
  • give a title to
  • dignify by an honorary designation.
  • give authority (to do something)
  • give rightful ownership
  • give a title to a book, film, play, etc.

    • Synonyms

    * (give a title to a book) name * designate * empower * qualify * enable

    Derived terms

    * entitlement

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